Monthly Archives: January 2013

It’s an interesting commentary on my work here on this website that for nearly three years I’ve written about everything Romanian from the smallest thing to the biggest thing and yet I’ve never once mentioned Rosia Montana and yet no one has ever asked me...

From ACTMEDIA Romanian News Agency: The Rosia Montana gold mining project is one of the important files on which the Government has to take a decision, but the procedure on the establishment of environmental liabilities was not completed yet, Environment Minister Rovana Plumb told a private...

Antena 3 of Romaniahad a three-part special regarding possible high-level corruption and conflict of interest during ex-Prime minister Ungureanu’s term of office. High level corruption and conflict of interest. Political business deal of 5 million euros http://www.antena3.ro/en/politics/high-level-corruption-and-conflict-of-interest-political-business-deal-of-5-million-euros-187349.html Ungureanu’s blonde, lobbying or influence peddling? http://www.antena3.ro/en/politics/ungureanu-s-blonde-lobbying-or-influence-peddling-187228.html Mihai...

By Alexandra Dodu Sometimes it comes to pass that we no longer feel a part of the community in which we live, a community that no longer resonates with what we think or feel. Community becomes an abstract term no longer representing the whole with...

Sibiu, Romania - Fabian Daub, a german director and producer of documentary and short films, received “the longest applause in my career” after the showing of his latest film Rosia Montana , Town on the Brink, at the Astra International Film Festival. The film depicts the conflict between the people of Roşia...

Rosia Montana, Romania - Miko Ferenc, a Unitarian minister whose great-great grandmother lived in Rosia Montana, believes that Unitarian church members in Romania should become more involved in the fight to keep open-pit mining out of the Rosia Montana area. After surveying the open-pit mine atop...